High School Division

The 2021 ORCA High School (Grades 9-12) Winner is The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo.

Butterfly Yellow by Thanhha Lai
The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki with illustrations by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
Lovely War by Julie Berry
On the Come Up by Angie Thomas
Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds
Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay
With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo